Christan Slater
About Christan Slater
Christian Slater is a Listing Coordinator at Bitfinex, where he has worked since 2018. He has a strong background in software engineering, programming languages, and networking, along with a Commercial Pilot Certification.
Work at Bitfinex
Christan Slater has been employed at Bitfinex since 2018, currently serving as a Listing Coordinator. In this role, he applies his expertise in program development and crypto mining. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Lead Software Engineer from 2014 to 2017 and as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer from 2017 to 2018. His tenure at Bitfinex spans a total of six years, during which he has contributed significantly to various projects.
Education and Expertise
Christan Slater studied at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he earned a degree in Engineering from 1995 to 2000. He also attended the University of Bedfordshire, focusing on Computer Programming, Specific Applications. Additionally, he completed his Commercial Pilot Certification at Chicago Executive Flight School, studying from 2000 to 2015. His technical expertise includes proficiency in programming languages and technologies such as GoLang, ZeroMQ, RabbitMQ, and D3.js.
Background
Before joining Bitfinex, Christan Slater worked at ILF Consulting Engineers in Germany as a Senior Consultant from 2008 to 2014. His experience in the engineering sector provided him with a strong foundation in technical consulting. Slater has demonstrated adaptability in learning new technologies and improving his programming skills throughout his career.
Achievements
Christan Slater has achieved expert-level proficiency in a wide range of programming languages and technologies. He possesses extensive knowledge of the networking stack, TCP/IP standard applications, and custom protocols implementation. His creative and innovative approach to conceiving new ideas has contributed to the successful delivery of various projects in his roles.